Early Greek philosophers failed to exploit one of the greatest advantages of methodological naturalism,which is that explanations can
A)be tested through observation and sometimes manipulation.
B)shift from supernatural to natural.
C)be based on fixed laws of nature.
D)B and C
E)All of the above

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Early Greek philosophers, such as Pythagoras and Plato, believed in supernatural explanations for natural phenomena instead of testing and observing them. Methodological naturalism enables one to test and observe explanations, leading to a better understanding of the natural world.

Early Greek Philosophers Failed to Exploit One of the Greatest